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In my last post of 2015, Top 5 Reason to Buy Real Estate Not Named Cash Flow I brought up some reasons that investors may consider real estate a potentially sound investment due to other reasons than cash flow. Before...
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Hi there, I am in a process of renovation of a house. The house is quite old, and has smell in it. The previous owner had pets. I will be changing plywood floor here and there. But I am more concerned about the drywal...
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For people in this space, or in RE investing in general..how would you answer this question...A couple wants to retire in 5 years, they would like to use short term rentals to supply them with 60-80k a year to live on...
Does any BP member has professional experience dealing with large scale land subdivision projects? I found very little information about that subject on the forum.I've ran a few successful subdivision projects back in...
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Has anyone owned (and rented out) an RV? I am reading up on these that many qualify for a 30 year mortgage loan? I'm wondering if we purchased one for our own family if we'd be able to get things in place (legal/liabi...
I am wondering if it is possible to set up a legal self insurance company for rental property insurance? I am not talking about just dropping coverage and taking the risk, and I am not talking about dropping insurance...
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I'm making offers on homes near a resort, where a large fraction of homes serve as STRs. As I crunch the numbers for how much net income can be expected from STRs there, it seems that the housing market prices do not...
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Hi, I own a three family house through FHA. I bought the place at market price. Once I moved in I started renovating with credit cards and loans. My plan was to cash out refinance in the end and pay. Now I have to ...
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Hi Everyone,What do you do when your contractor asks for a deposit?My partner and I have always done our own rehab. The next project we are working on we can’t do ourselves and are looking to hire a contractor.We’ve ...